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 | Kelly A. Cruz-BrownShareholder
Carlton Fields, P.A.
215 South Monroe Street, Suite 500
Tallahassee, Florida
32301-1866
(Leon Co.)
Mailing Address: P.O. Drawer 190, Tallahassee, FL, 32302-0190
Telephone: 850-513-3610
Fax: 850-222-0398
http://www.carltonfields.com
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| Practice Areas | Administrative Law; Insurance Regulation; Litigation | | | University | Florida State University, B.S., with honors, 1989 | | | Law School | Florida State University, J.D., 1992 | | | Admitted | 1993, Florida; U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit | |
| Memberships | American Bar Association (Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, Federal Involvement in Insurance Regulation Modernization Task Force, 1999—); The Florida Bar (Civil Procedure Rules Committee Grievance, 2A Grievance Committee, 1993—); Federation of Regulatory Counsel. | | | Languages | Spanish | | | Born | New York, New York, 1968 | | | Biography | Co-Edited and Co-Authored the annual insurance regulatory developments published in the Winter edition of the American Bar Association Trial Torts and Insurance Practice Journal. Kelly's specific article surveyed changes to captive insurance company regulation within the 50 states. Co-Editor of the American Bar Association Insurer Insolvency Handbook, 5th Edition. Circuit Editor, responsible for providing summaries of insurance insolvency cases decided in the state and federal courts within the 11th Circuit from June 1, 1999 through December 31, 2008. The handbook will be featured at the American Bar Association's Trial Torts and Insurance Practice program entitled "Insurer Receiverships & Run-Off: The Next Level" on June 4 and 5, 2009 in New York City. Co-Author: "Florida State and Federal Courts Impose Policy Form Review and Approval Requirements on Surplus Lines Insurers," FORC Journal: Volume 20, Edition 1, Spring 2009; "Recent Developments in Insurance Regulation," American Bar Association, Tort, Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal, Winter 2009 (44:2). Author: "Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Subpoenas Insurers Concerning Credit and Credit Scoring in Connection with Proposed Agency Rule," American Bar Association, TIPS Insurance Regulation Committee Newsletter, Winter 2009; "Florida Becomes First State to Enact Statute Authorizing Waiver or Reduction of Collateral Requirements for Non-U.S. Reinsurers," FORC Journal, Volume 18, Edition 2, Summer 2007. Co-Author: "Recent Developments in Excess Insurance, Surplus Lines Insurance, and Reinsurance Law," American Bar Association, Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal, Winter 2007, (42:2); "The Question of Collateral," Best's Review, September 2006; "Emerging Insurance Regulatory Responses to Hurricane Catastrophes: Constitutional and Statutory Issues," American Bar Association, TIPS Insurance Regulation Committee Newsletter, Fall 2005; "Regulatory and Legislative Updates Regarding Florida," American Bar Association, TIPS Insurance Regulation Committee Newsletter, Fall 2004. Speaker: "Educational Workshop Compliance with Recently Passed House Bill 1629," Florida Association of Health Plans, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida (July 2004); "Consumer Issues - Mandatory Arbitration," Florida Health Insurance Symposium, Miami, Florida (September 23, 2003). Listed in Chambers USA Guide to America's Leading Business Lawyers 2006-2007, 2007-2008, 2008, and 2009 (Insurance). National Register Who's Who in Executives and Professionals (2001-2002). Listed in Who's Who Legal - Insurance & Reinsurance (2007). State of Florida Davis Productivity Award Recipient (1998). American Cancer Society's Making Strides for Breast Cancer (Leon County, FL, Chair, 2006). Dick Howser Center for Childhood Development, Board Member (1999-2004). Tallahassee Memorial Cancer Center's Patient and Family Advisory Council. | | | Reported Cases | Office of Ins. Regulation v. AIU Ins. Co., 926 So.2d 479 (Fla. 1st DCA 2006). State, Office of Ins. Regulation v. AIU Ins. Co., 870 So.2d 963 (Fla. 1st DCA 2004); Haynes v. Public Employees Relations Com'n, 694 So.2d 821 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997); Prudential Ins. Co. of America v. Florida Dept. of Ins., 694 So.2d 772 (Fla. 2nd DCA 1997); Cottrill v. Department of Ins., 685 So.2d 1371 (Fla. 1st DCA 1996); In re Advisory Opinion to the Governor; State Revenue Cap, 658 So. 2d 77 (Fla. 1995). | | | ISLN | 911989357 | |
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